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Ray Bradbury, Author Of 'Fahrenheit 451' And Other Classics, Dies
Bradbury, 91, died in Los Angeles, his family and biographer say.
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Tracing The Trail Of Musical Fathers
Commentator Miles Hoffman introduces a few famous dads whose children became master musicians.
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In Indiana, A U.S. Superhighway May Hit The Skids
When complete, Interstate 69 will provide a direct route from Mexico to Canada through the Midwest. Indiana must build miles of road to complete its leg of the project, but funding for the necessary construction is dwindling.
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Mexico's Youth Make Voices Heard Ahead Of Vote
Presidential elections are July 1, and students have been protesting everything from possible electoral fraud to what they say is biased media coverage in favor of one of the candidates. But the students' influence is in question, given a history of low voter turnout. Plus, some young people simply want jobs.
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Planes, Patience And Slightly Kid-Friendlier Security
School's out and that means families with young children are packing their bags and boarding flights. This summer, though, kids going through airport security are being treated just a little bit more like kids. The Transportation Security Administration has announced some new policies.
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Putin Visits Israel During Middle East Uncertainty
Russian President Vladimir Putin is making a rare visit to Israel, with an entourage of some 300 officials and businessmen. The war in Syria and Iran's suspect nuclear program will figure prominently in Putin's talks with Prime Minister Netanyahu and other Israeli officials.
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China Mission A Leap Toward Larger Space Goals
China is expected to launch its first manned mission to dock at an orbiting space laboratory Saturday. Host Scott Simon talks with Dean Cheng, a research fellow with the Heritage Foundation's Asian Studies Center.
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NBAF's Real Risk Is Still Anyone's Guess
A committee of the National Research Council says an updated risk assessment of a proposed high-security biodefense lab in Manhattan, Kan., appears to…
Rio Environment Meeting Focuses On 'Energy For All'
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon wants to kick-start a big initiative to double the share of renewable energy worldwide, make sure everyone on the planet has power, and cut in half the amount of wasted energy. But critics say the agenda in Rio is so bloated that it's unclear what can be accomplished.
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NBA Finals Are On And No-Hitters Are Hot
Host Scott Simon talks sports with ESPN's Howard Bryant about whether this is LeBron James' make-or-break moment and no-hitters in baseball.
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